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UN knows education is key
Mar 3, 2011
The United Nations is winding up its 55th annual session, which this year focused on the status of women. The Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro said, “Investing in women and girls is a force multiplier.” What she means, is that increasin...
JRF Scholar Mimi Daniel included in ASUA Art Show
Mar 15, 2010
JRF is proud to announce, that current scholar Mimi Daniel has recently been highlighted for her artwork by the University of Arizona art club, FACE. Mimi is a single-parent, an art teacher at a local Arizona elementary school, as well as a full-...
Collection of JRF scholar stories has been published
Nov 16, 2009
Daring to Dream, inspiring success stories of thirty JRF scholars, has been published just in time for holiday gift giving. This collection reminds us that living a meaningful life is a process of discovery; one that can be started, and restarted...
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JRF Scholars in Phi Theta Kappa
Sep 23, 2009
Thirty-two of this year’s JRF scholars have earned membership in Phi Theta Kappa honor society. Phi Theta Kappa is the official honor society recognizing academic achievement among students at two-year colleges. Members are provided opport...
Thirty-one Phi Theta Kappas receive JRF scholarships
Sep 5, 2008
Thirty-one members of Phi Theta Kappa have received new or renewed 2008 Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarships of approximately $2,000. The Jeannette Rankin Foundation provides financial assistance to mature women who have been motivated to chan...
Two Georgians receive JRF scholarship
Jul 1, 2006
Seventy-eight low-income women from across the United States will each receive the Jeannette Rankin Foundation’s annual $2,000 grants, the Athens-based group announced Thursday evening. The organization recognized those women this week, feat...
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